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Ⅳ.短文填空
阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整，每词限用一次。
angry, question, why, wait, hour, change, die, fast, without, smile
A doctor quickly went to the hospital after he was called for an emergency operation (紧急手术). He 1. ______changed his clothes and went to the operation room.
A man was waiting outside the operation room. When he saw the doctor, he shouted, "2. ______Why do you come so late? Don't you know that my son is in danger?"
The doctor 3. ______smiled and said, "I am sorry. I wasn't in the hospital and I went back as 4. ______fast as I could. Now, I wish you'd calm down so that I can do my work."
"Calm down? If your son was in this room right now, would you calm down?" asked the man 5. ______angrily.
The doctor smiled and replied, "We will try our best."
The operation took several 6. ______hours. When the doctor went out, he said, "Your son is saved. If you have any 7. ______question(s), please ask the nurse."
8. ______Without waiting for the man's reply, the doctor went away.
"Why was he so arrogant (傲慢的)? Couldn't he 9. ______wait a few minutes so that I could ask him about my son's state (情况)?" asked the man when he saw the nurse.
"His son 10. ______died in a road accident yesterday. He was in the funeral (葬礼) when we called him for your son's operation," answered the nurse.

答案： 1. changed 2. Why 3. smiled 4. fast 5. angrily 6. hours
7. question(s) 8. Without 9. wait 10. died